N911SL — Bell OH-58A
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N911SL appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 72-21369
- Manufacturer
- Bell
- Model
- OH-58A
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- St Lucie County Sheriffs Dept — Fort Pierce, FL
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to recognize and avoid a loss of tail rotor effectiveness, which resulted in a loss of control and hard landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Bell OH-58A).
- Aug 15, 2011registered — St Lucie County Sheriffs Dept
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N911SL was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Bell OH-58A above.
- until Sep 12, 2011Bell OH-58A (s/n 71-20390)
Frequently asked
- Has N911SL been in an accident?
- Yes. N911SL appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
- What kind of aircraft is N911SL?
- N911SL is a Bell OH-58A (rotorcraft), serial number 72-21369.
- Who is N911SL registered to?
- N911SL is registered to St Lucie County Sheriffs Dept of Fort Pierce, FL. Registration status: active.
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